Sam Guzik is a journalist and digital strategist.

I am a product director at Hearst Newspapers with ownership of a portfolio of products that cultivate engaged audiences, deliver meaningful subscriber experiences and help journalists tell great stories.

I am passionate about building a sustainable future for local news. I’ve demonstrated results creating innovative, engaging and impactful journalism — and thinking about the business model to support that work. My career includes a broad range of experience that includes product management, strategic foresight, scenario forecasting, audience engagement and leadership in legacy news organizations.